Deploying Open-Source IDS/IPS (Suricata, Snort, Zeek) in a Home Environment

Bring enterprise-grade network security to your house without license fees. This introduction explains how three popular free tools differ, and why homeowners may want visibility, alerts, or active blocking on their local network.Signature-based options match traffic to rules for rapid detection...

Running Your Own Local DNS Server: Blocking Ads & Tracking

This article is a practical, step-by-step guide to setting up a network-level resolver that improves privacy by stopping connections to known trackers before content loads.You'll learn how a DNS-based blocker reduces requests, speeds page loads, and lowers bandwidth use while protecting...

Best Way to Back Up Home Surveillance Footage Securely Offsite

This buyer’s guide helps U.S. homeowners choose an offsite plan that protects recorded video from theft, drive failure, or disaster while keeping access simple.Cloud-based storage is rising fast: by 2025, half of global data may live in the cloud. Local-only setups...

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Deploying Open-Source IDS/IPS (Suricata, Snort, Zeek) in a Home Environment

Bring enterprise-grade network security to your house without license fees. This introduction explains how three popular free tools differ, and why homeowners may want visibility, alerts, or active blocking on their local network.Signature-based options match traffic to rules for rapid detection...

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Deploying Open-Source IDS/IPS (Suricata, Snort, Zeek) in a Home Environment

Bring enterprise-grade network security to your house without license fees. This introduction explains how three popular free tools differ, and why homeowners may want visibility, alerts, or active blocking on their local network.Signature-based options match traffic to rules for rapid detection...

Running Your Own Local DNS Server: Blocking Ads & Tracking

This article is a practical, step-by-step guide to setting up a network-level resolver that improves privacy by stopping connections to known trackers before content loads.You'll learn how a DNS-based blocker reduces requests, speeds page loads, and lowers bandwidth use while protecting...

Best Way to Back Up Home Surveillance Footage Securely Offsite

This buyer’s guide helps U.S. homeowners choose an offsite plan that protects recorded video from theft, drive failure, or disaster while keeping access simple.Cloud-based storage is rising fast: by 2025, half of global data may live in the cloud. Local-only setups...

Building a Pi-Hole System to Block Ads & Trackers in Your Home

Network-wide protection gives every device on your local network the same level of filtering. You can stop unwanted content before it reaches phones, TVs, and laptops. This lowers bandwidth use and speeds up pages.This guide walks you through planning, installing, and...

How to Tell If Your Smart Device Has Been Compromised

Phones carry banking, messages, and maps in one pocket. That makes them a top target for attackers who want access to accounts, contacts, or financial data.This quick guide shows clear signs that a phone or device may be under attack and...

Safety

Deploying Open-Source IDS/IPS (Suricata, Snort, Zeek) in a Home Environment

Bring enterprise-grade network security to your house without license fees. This introduction explains how three popular free tools differ, and why homeowners may want visibility, alerts, or active blocking...

Running Your Own Local DNS Server: Blocking Ads & Tracking

This article is a practical, step-by-step guide to setting up a network-level resolver that improves privacy by stopping connections to known trackers before content loads.You'll learn how a DNS-based...

Best Way to Back Up Home Surveillance Footage Securely Offsite

This buyer’s guide helps U.S. homeowners choose an offsite plan that protects recorded video from theft, drive failure, or disaster while keeping access simple.Cloud-based storage is rising fast: by...

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Best Budget Home Security Cameras with Local Storage

You want to feel safe and secure in your own home. A reliable security camera system can give you that peace of mind. Now, with affordable security cameras, it's easier to...

Using VLANs & Subnets to Isolate Smart Home Devices for Better Security

Adding more smart devices to your home network raises the risk of cyber threats. Smart home devices are handy but can attract hackers if not secured well.Using VLANs (Virtual Local Area...

Using VLANs & Subnets to Isolate Smart Home Devices for Better Security

As you add more smart devices to your home network, you might be inviting cyber threats. Smart home devices are becoming popular targets for hackers because they connect to the internet.Using...

Building a Pi-Hole System to Block Ads & Trackers in Your Home

You care about your online privacy and security. But ads and trackers can threaten it. They can slow down your internet, use up bandwidth, and even risk your personal data.A Pi-Hole...

How to Remove Unused Smart Device Permissions & Apps

You use many smart devices every day, like smartphones and smart home gadgets. But, with more devices connected, your digital safety and privacy are at risk. Unused permissions and apps can...

Securing Your Home Network with Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems

Cyber threats are getting smarter, making it key to protect your home network. Using an intrusion detection and prevention system is a smart move. It boosts your home network protection.Tools like...